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When her son dies, Kisa Gotami goes from house to house? What does she ask for? Does she get it? Why not?
Kisa Gotami again goes from house to house after she speaks with the Buddha. What does she ask for? Does she get it? Why not?
What does Kisa Gotami understand the second time that she failed to understand the first time? Was this what Buddha wanted her to understand?
Why do you think Kisa Gotami understood this only the second time? In what way did Buddha change her understanding?
How do you usually understand the idea of selfishness? Do you agree with Kisa Gotami that she was being selfish in her grief?